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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-03-04
DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT

Shts&S 0QOe0 9@E W. " -
a inch Cashmere, all eolors.......l cents
soll everywhere for 7he.
See our nav line az dress goods aa 10 cents
can't be beat anywherefor 15c.
sc. Tne talk Of the town Il our new line
Of dress goods At sc, regular price 81 hc.
New shaded new styles. new materials
New eergea 50 pieces arrived 0dAys ago,
regular price TSc. 70 be put in this
sale for Soc
New Satins. black shf colora 80 cents
worth 7Ss.
SPECIAL. SPECIAL.
TS pieces Satin Mevilleex. al the new
colors and black. Sc. worth 81 So
z = black Eros grain silk ass worth .. e e
2a-in i" "I00 80
PIusHEa and VELVETS
lS-in 81 K Plush al co'ota............N %
IegulA- price 81 50.
20 In Plush 49,. 81 so regular price as
1oin Velvet, D. ice 81 50. 10 be solA In this
sale 81 fuh valu F.
Black nd colored veiveteen so up. this
let bas scma gns de in IL that sell
ct 5Sa 90s and 81.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-03-04
OVER $4,000

In new clean fresh Dry Goods arrived in the last ten days
will be brought forward for this weeks sale and sold at prices
that will astOnish every purchaser of Dry Goods Everything
sold warranted satisfactory money refunded Samples sent
free OH application.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-03-04

esis' aod sou te pr5ullnent man East
81 the mountains.
Workmen are still busy on the streets
placing poles aud running telegraph
and slscirlo light wires overhead. Il Is
Al sasnfhine qasstt, a nowadays IN
AfRs ciiis hoW 20 set rid OF the vast
hssWork Of aires that has accumulated
ever the streets ard on the roofs OF
buiidines. Issfe IL trouble for Us 10
We future, therefore.
The impression that ssme Of the 10.
dlan claims Of Washington TERRITORY
eiirens against tbs United States Gov.
enUent have been raid 10 erroneous
According to Rev. Mr.. Bagley, Who has
IoiloSed TIE matter closely, no appFa.
r'Aiioo fer meeting the clAims has ever
oeeo passed ~ CoueFess, AID. Up 20 the
Aessnt tins, no claimant has ever re-
s.iVsd anything ftam the Government
AofrVver, there 9 little hope that those
AWfested Uill receive satisfaction az
ne bands % the present Congress. for
We nnAi adjournment oecRrs today.
s Elleost Head Guard at the Uailsd
states Psaiisntiary. left Seattle bv he
tsstSood Yesterday, having in his Gus
N-A-ahNAa EtEEnNAN r.AAEIe-A
Mcneil Island by Jad0s Greene. on
seeAfes Of aiding IN the transportation
y smaeeled opium. One OF these pris-
snsfs vas X q. HuesSis, yoank feiloS
soAoiy twenty vars OF age. he
sAi1s 10 % pAEt japanese. aud u -
Aeh a. a WHY ltuill be remeua her a
s tso or three moHths aeo, ~ the
ne OF en AFtssl. bis room in Seattle
sssfsAed, aud his franks gsrs
and 10 contain large quantities OF
eU band opium. IL sseBs thai b.
s1geo 10 an organ I'D band of suauz
80 snd tsst his duty Was % recegvs
aas ~ Seattle and feFward il G
-. IslAnd IN dswijohns. erockeEy crates
vAftoas SHAPED packages. he wai
Used 90 foaF ceArxes. bat "a
ssea 70 plead guilty % one. and "a
ute.d 20 tuo montha His associate
y fesiAn, 10 probably thirsy hvs
q see, and sas convicted BY {
s % fseiht2tins the tFAnspogtAtisn oi
a@- lie Alse get two months.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11

WHY not buy your children clothing from
manufacturers direct? We can assure saving
Of several dollars per suit. Eiseman Bios, 18th
NE
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11
ADELE MARrINErrE at Kernan's matinee
Drilling Nearly Over.

Work on the Champlain avenue heading Of
the aqueduct extension will probably cease
within alfew days, as the two headings are rap.
idly approaching each other, and the little dis
lance yet to be tunneled makes 1t dangerous
for the workmen on either end during the
firing of blast, as the shot might drive
each day is the rate of progression In each
heading, and at that rate the work of drilling
will soon he over.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11

The management of this favorite and popu-
lar summer resort announce that they have
chartered the new, swift, and palace steamer
II. c. Bishop, and, commencing June &c, will
ply between Washington and Lower Cedar
Point, leaving foot of Seventh street wharf
daily at a. m, returning arrive at $3.50 D. m.
thing is In apple pie order to begin the season.
The liberal patronage extended to this popu-
lar place In the past is an indication that the
citizens of Washington know how to appre.
price of 50 cents will still be maintained, aud
everything on the place will be kept in first
class STYLE
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11

Tie ordway Rifles has been formed on Cap
itol Hill, forty strong, and named after Gen.
Albert 0rdway. The company will go into the
District militia ON July l. The officers are as
follows: Captain, Argyle Mackey; first lieuten-
ant, Sherman James; second lieutenant, Martin
NJ. Flannery; sergeants, Chas. Il. Ford, Harry
and Norman Helf; corporals. Edward Nc
Cauley, John stockett, Heath Switzerland, and
Charles Homiller.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11
GEORGE BLAKE at Kernan's matinee


Acting Secretary Thompson yesterday deslg-
mated Thomas j. Fisher, Thomas b. Eutwistle,
and William II. Clagett, of the District of
Columbia, as a commission TO appralse the
property owned by Gen. B. F. Butler just south
Of the capitol, and to report its adaptability
for the purposes of the government. This &C.
ton is In accordance with a clause in the sun.
dry civil bill passed at the last session of Con.
gress, which provided for the .appraisement OF
the property, and also provided that the ap
government to the purchase of the property.
WHY not buy your clothing from frs,
hands when you can save from So to S. on
every suit we sell? Suits for sl0 such as cost
other dealers more to place on their counters.
Eiseman Bros. manufacturers. cor. 18th q L.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11

Repetition is sometimes the only way to i'm.
press a truth upon the mind; Accordingly
gative Pellets" Uhe original Little Liver Pills,
continue to wonderfully effective in cases
Of sick and nervous headache, constipation,
indigestion. rush of blood TO the head, cold
extremities and all ailments arising from OBJ
struotion of the bodily functions Their action
is thorough yet gentle, and the ingredients
being entirely vegetable, they can be taken
All druggists.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11
Eleven True Bills Presented.

True bills Of Indictment were presented yes
tercay by the grand jury against the following
professionalism, HOUSEKEEPING in night;James
Little, IT,, and John Little larceny; John w.
Adams, larceny; John Warrick, larceny from
the person; James Little, jr., and John Little,
housebreaking; VIM. Taylor, larceny; Eugene
States; VIM Spencer, assault to kill Charles
Goodall, larceny from the person; Edward s..
Hall, assault to kill.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11
FANNIE BLooDGooD at Kernan's matinee.
Lodge Meetings Tonight.

NouR8 WeetIhgB IO-NIRuts
The following lodges meet tonight at the
places named:
Masonic-St Johns Mite Association. Oil F
street northwest.
I. o. o. F.-Covenant, No. 10. Odd Fellows
Hall. Georgetown.
l. o. G. T-Perseverance, No. Q, Elks' Hall,
900 Pennsylvania avenue; Monumental No.
20 Elks' Hall, 9O2 Pennsylvania avenue north.
west,
Sons of Jonadab-Pioueer Council, No. /,
nilton's Hall, Seventh and d streets: Centea-
NAL, No. 4, 3l4 Eighth street; Sparta. No. O.,
1921 Seventh street northwest.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11
Flowers for the Police,

The head gardener at the capitol yesterday
morning discovered two police officers rudely
breaking of the branch of magnolia tree aud
then walk off with the blossoms. The Off.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11

Mlnor Occurrences In and About tue

minor Occurrences In and About tue
City.
A marriage license has been issued to Thos.
Page and Irene b. 1onng.
The renovation of the plumbing and drain
age system OF the Winter building will shortly
lie begun.
jeremiah Quinn, by his will filed yesterday
with the register, leaves his estate to his wife
end children.
The monument erected to the memory of the
late John +. Thompson at oak Hill Cemetery
will be dedicated this morning at 10 o'clock.
Vim Dctson, 15-year-old colored boy, was
sent to the reform school yesterday by Judge
Smell for breaking into Mrs. Mary Holtzman's
house at night.
The commissioners yesterday refused per-
mission TO Messrs Woodward IL Lothrop to
erect closed awning across the sidewalk in
front Of their store on + street.
Clarence jackson, a colored boy, was fined
IS by Judge Smell yesterday for throwing
stones at passing train on the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad at and North Capitol streets.
In the divorce suit OF Emma V. Clarke against
Vim, Y. Clarke Justice McrriCk made an order
yesterday directing the husband to produce
the children in court next Monday morning.
Ashley N. Barnes. young man, picked UP
an umbrella in the Ebbtt House that belonged
10 q colored man named Alfred Moulton and
was arrested. Judge Smell fined Barnes 50
yesterday,
The Camden Iron Company of Philadelphia
was the only bid received ana opened yester
day at the District bulldogs for supplying the
0, 4, 6, and Pinch water pipe 1t will be
necessary 10 readvertse.
The suits brought by ]. II. Freeman, florist,
against the Misses Lena y. and Mary @. Cald-
well on account have been settled There was
misunderstanding, which has been explained
10 the satisfaction of all parties concerned.
An abandoned white female infant was
found on the steps of 1884 Fifth street north.
west at o'clock yesterday morning. The oc-
clIpants Of the house took care ofthe little one
til later In the day, when 1t was sent TO the
81. AIMS Infant Asylum,
The following additional officers have been
elected by the Automatic Water. Gas Company:
h. U. Keyser. vice president; August Burg
dor1, treasurer; b. U. Keyser aud August
Burgdorff, executive committee, The execu.
tive committee has been ordered to place $50 900
worth OF stock in the hands OF the treasurer,
joaquin Miller has sold his log cabin for
5,l00, and Its new owner has rented II to Mt,
Adee, Assistant Secretary OF State. The poet
OF the Sierras went back to the Pacific slope
some months ago, and he now says that he
will pass the remainder of his days there. The
cabin cost him half again as much as he re-
ceived for 1t.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11
Deserved What He Got.

Alice Thomas, colored, struck George Adams,
also colored, with brick because the latter
insuted her. Judge Smell yesterday fined her
So, and in doing so remarked that the man
deserved what he got but he could not Justify
the assault.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11
PARTISAN dancers at Kernan's matinee
Winter Snnnly Shut OFF.

The water supply will be cut off from the
high service mains at Nineteenth and Bound
airy streets northwest at this morning, in
order to connect the new twenty-inch main
with the twelve-inch supply main at Seven
teenth and N streets northwest
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11

THE Exposition Universelle dc Tart Gu.
linaire" awarded the highest bonors to An
gostura Bitters as the most efilcaciouS stimu.
lent TO excite the appetite and to keep the
digestive organs in good order. Ask for the
genuine article, manufactured by DR.. j. G. b
slegert & Sons, and beware Limitations.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11
READ KINGS PALACE OFFERINGS +!

comprises Coored Fine English Milans
latest shapes, sold formerly $780, 3d. saa5 IS
cents, 81, and SI.a5,
Lot Cooed Union Mans, in all 7
CENTS and 81 as, sold rs only
Lot lovely Bonnes, different braids
Styles coo sold formerly rs and ST. choice
as cents only.
Lot The finest selection of the latest white
nets fine English Mians at 81 cents ST. 5 and only
Lot Chdens Hats. trimmed untrimmed,
shapes and cents The largest and choicest line
offered,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11

Solid Silver Butter Knives, hand carved,
$3.50; solid silver Sugar Spoons, hand carved,
$3.50; half dozen solid Silver Tea Spoons, $3.50;
quadruple plate Butter Dishes, 50: quGdruple
plate Cake Baskets, 81; quadruple plate Ice
Pitchers, Sc; quadruple plate Tea Set pieces
SIS. L. HARMS & CO., 1852 seventh st.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-06-11

WHY not buy direct from producers when
we can sell you an elegant Atwood suit for SlO
such as other dealers can't sell for less than
sl5t Eiseman Bros. manufacturers, eth 4 Z.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-06

To the ordinary mind. full Of busy schemes
and plans for future good, in the many ac-
tive and fruitful years which people are 50
sure remain 70 them. the condition Of one
condena0ed 70 die at the hands Of the law Is
Irconceivsbis To the siek, Outlines the re-
stralat ~2ica CORES from tkeir own weak
ness. the irksoncnsss of inactivity. is harder
- lear than ali the agonies OF pain and dis
sas-
This Is buf thu beginning with the pris
oner Withdrawn from eli The interests OF
the world having no longer any part in hu-
uanIty. destined ct a fixeS hour 20 have the
poor remnants Of his pais and shadowy life
cho<~i out - him az the hands q the race Of
which he vas once part. ne must count tho
lays and hours thas r~uNa % hin till that
sgouiEinx moment when ne shall before the
implying eyes Of he community he hss
rrunzed. wrlthe cut that wr~tchsi existence
- which he Jet a. a. animal ciings All
crime probably has an element - insanity N
it There Is something abnormal and unhal-
snced. there is no sense of proyortion. 10 idea
u values. AT tsinsS ara scen through re-
frscting medium Which strangely distorts
and falsifics then But under the strsin of
prison he the saneSt mind cannos 10. re-
tam ies tone. American MsSsxine
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-06

John Drew was shown i~ftsr in whirh
the srsborvafp = TIE TananE ~ the
Shrpv7 = sstsrifute,i o. Aurr1~fin rhsiy NJ
Drew Sstd "a wss not very nauch rrsri.ed
"Whv. sbe osher tsv N Trw Yorf rs.u-
tinurd 80 ccf essRn "a real estate broker -
~hcfn I vas irrrcr'1ref ssff
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rnenaCs 20 fhtrs - al fh0-~ fsrny tb.ur7
sisf en- rse s7-sFr ~ sse urouseHt
Tire x1rraut 1uesfirue s-foFs a.re rlf s,.fsI Z
80 is nrf ssif ss tHpat,ug p tasff isea 81
$50 sn8 thsir 1ueerssnsrrs a nrafaeer -
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hsd efsra leen sesr} f q a.a eet PAS s~f
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fhs rsoef srse~faf ~ feasef8sra fsisssl>s
rf J. Hsaae
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-06
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best Spencer. ia scleace, pbd.sotAy, hlslory
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is a9sa s,oa slFpsss, tae Atsralure q Al tie
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Ilis l1c.4Tsllou maj caL-se al il4lz1. 4
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ihsE "A pe1lusslz - stand ashast. bat ws
know tae literature u tLoss people better
taza Ihey kao~ AHgio-Sa literature IL
h4s contributed noaLij ali ths Important ia
vsG.iCls Inst Gdd q tha comfort aud con
vsnieHcs " modern sociely. C0l1erste tAo
ecects u It's mechanical and scientific DO
vices fgom the faoe of oderu ciy.AzsUioa,
and the world would seem a. fall sa-o alfsiost
nletls5sal simplicity IL a slngle d-y. Eysa
the att II printing, Chinese ait originally,
6gL credUed u continental Europe as iEs
eliRost solitary great cont. button to tke Ia
yeatige arts that have influenced modern
civilization fayorsbly, owes its ehief utility
- tho devices OF Anglo-oaxOES-
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-06

"Some OF the saloon tricks are very inge-
NOUS and amusing said Broadway bar
tender. Most people practice them merely
for the fun OF the thing, but not few exer-
else their ingenuity for the sake Of winning
bets 4 msn came in hero the other night
and had some whisky. He drained tho glass
containing tie water and turned il upside
down on the counter A fow drops OF water
remained IL the glass Tie man offered to
bet any ono Z that he couldn't guess tho
number Of drops lef. IN the glass. Several
bystanders. who thought they could count
the drops. backed their opinions The man
covered all the bets. The gucsses were all
the way from three to eight drops. When
the money was all up the man took the glass
and walked over TO orc Of tks mirrors. With
quick, nervous movement, that made the
water scatter, he threw the contents OF the
glass against the mirror The men who
made the gucsses gazcd with establishment
and disgust, for there on the surface Of the
mirror were at least 200 distinct drops Of
water.
4 was once taken in myself by ons or
these tricks. 4 green looking fellow bought
a cigar and asked for light. Ho pretended
70 BE- used to the wooden lighters, and
laughed at me when pointed TO the spirit
lamp and the wire shoppers Never mind,
sai1 be III light It with this, snd he
pulled out crisp ESQ note.
Il never Ike 20 be birssed, so dared him 10
do it. III bet you bottle Of wine, he TO
piled Do you hear me spcakf
60 Yes said /, its 90.
81 don't know how be rolled that bill. bur
he III bis cigar without burning more than a
sixteenth Of sn inch OF the enc end
when there's any betting going on here
now tho bartender Is satisfied with holding
the stakes. New York Evening Sun
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-06
A Phenomenal Whistler.

4 lady whistler IL one Of the many prod
ucts of a deplorsbls craze. but her domain is
now invaded BY a pA~uorn-nal creature. who
VIII probably eclipse tlis bright particular
star q the musical armament The new conner
is descrihed aa SiEnor Cesar Carey Gambia
an ex officer n the Spanish army, and vii
shortly commence c professional concert tour
This Gentleman. IN he ssht q the audience
cuts II portion q q hollow hamboo, and
after puncturinx II With four holes produces
herewith N quote the words n q writer IL 4
weekly ioBrnal ''eii he melody o.c l. ar~-ss
toned 'o h,ar extrac-sl srom q futs i.self
with the touch ~ a trla artist -MuacA
Herald
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-06
Slaughter Slaughtering !! !
SLAUGHTER ED III

Large advertisements make Il Dig show.
Other houses may quote prices thaf you think
are great bargains. go and sec thc cheap.
Shoddy stuff and take the word OF aB oiu CO.
tebjSlied house that YOU viii bc Disguised.
You do not want that kind OF clothing. for it
il dearly paid for III any price. You know IL.
We know it, And 80 do these houses that
advertise these goods. Remember that when
we advertise goods that they ;rf' firSi--s.l 49,.
honest made. the best material. and vile.
we say special sale We make special sale
for the time being. This week we viii con-
tinuc To slaughter Clothing. Nerchani Iail-
oIno. Hats. Caps. and Gents Furnishing
goods regardless of former prices. aS tsusf
have room to complete the improvements
now being made in our store.
Mcdonald < Williams.
II MONROE-ST.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-06
AGAINST TIE WORLD

Finally. the Anglo-Saxoa countries count
their wealth IA comparison with the con-
bined wealth OF eli other countries that are
intelligent enough 70 count statlstlcslly, and
II the balance BE rot IN their favor the
estimate will 10 ~ nearly equal that 10 would
10 hard 20 tell 20 which side the prepoDdsr
snce inclineS IN almost everything that
speaks Of achievement save the musical and
fine arts, 10 IS the Anglo Saxon race against
the world, and IN mst practical things c IS
the AnglO-SRxon race alone. and there Is no
competitor. Why is tE:S truel
II We trace the growth OF Anglo-Saxon
civilization We find the answer 10 this ques-
ton The race advances mors rapidly than
other races, because 10 makes use Of b6ttor
agencies for promoting the interests Of so
ciety than It's rivals and cultiyatos more
stolld spirit OF self dependence. From the
reign OF the earlier English kings down 10
ths American revolution, and following
through ell tho earlier and later years OF our
OWN republic there has been a persistent
and an almost intermittent contest in favor
OF personal independence and the righl 10 in
auyuraje, carry forward and control per-
sOnal affairs without let or hindrance from
superior authority. Tho traits implied in
this contest have not found their most ade-
quate expression in England. The eEnanci-
patton Of Englishmen, struggling 20 obtain a
firm foothold among the continually cy-ur-
bling debris Of feudal institutions, has been q
slow process. But il has been continuous,
and in all Anglo-Saxon communities tho in
dividual and society have long been the first
objects OF consideration, the government
beng held only as their dependent and SER
want The former lead. and the latter,
through It's official Representatives, whether
hereditary or chosen, is only expected 20
follow and sustsin.-William Nelson Black
in New York Sun.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-06

The Russian minister of railways has ap-
pointed commission % seiec- a method 4
lighting railway car~ vith siectricitY and
AT The princirsl companies VII hereafter "a
compelled ~ ase che llsht IN passenger tro -.
The south Persian railway has for snrne tine
nsed the siectric light On 81 its fast trains
from Odessa - kieff and the ryar's special
trains have been - lzhtod for e long time -
Chicago Tins